electrochemistry

noun

elec·tro·chem·is·try | \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈke-mə-strē

Definition of electrochemistry

: a science that deals with the relation of electricity to chemical changes and with the interconversion of chemical and electrical energy

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Other Words from electrochemistry

electrochemical \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈke-mi-kəl

\ adjective

electrochemically \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈke-mi-k(ə-)lē

\ adverb

electrochemist \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈke-mist

\ noun

Examples of electrochemistry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Carbon fiber electrode being placed in a soil mesocosm for soil electrochemistry measurements. — Jennifer Clare Ball, Wired, 30 Sep. 2021 These include declining renewable-energy costs, the emergence of synthetic biology techniques, and new electrochemistry, particularly for batteries. — Fortune, 27 Sep. 2021 As an inventor in electrochemistry and process metallurgy, Fromson held more than 100 U.S. and foreign patents in his field. — Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 28 June 2021 Her many titles have included chief of electrochemistry and director of aeronautics research. — Grant Segall, cleveland, 24 Jan. 2020 That question of whether to teach combustion or electrochemistry? — Norman Mayersohn, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2017

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“Electrochemistry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrochemistry. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.

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